Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316702653 - General Mills, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office
Site Address:
General Mills, Inc.
2000 W. Turner Rd.
Lodi, CA 95242
Mailing Address:
Po Box 3002 ., Lodi, CA 95241
Union Status: Union
SIC:2043
NAICS: 311230/Breakfast Cereal Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/09/2014
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/03/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102880184 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,200 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $650 | $0 | $650 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 3329 E | 03/25/2014 | 04/18/2014 | $650 | $7,200 | $0 | 04/07/2014 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On December 6, 2013, Employee #1 was cleaning a clogged pipe using steam pressure when he failed to depressurize the system and provide Lockout/Tagout. When the employee opened the system, he was hit with a 365 degree Fahrenheit pocket of steam. Employee #1 was transported to the Regional Burn Center, where he was treated for second degree burns on his abdomen and both arms.
Keywords: BURN, STEAM CLEANER, ABDOMEN, CLEANING, LOCKOUT, STEAM, CLOGGED, PIPE, ARM, PRESSURE RELEASE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316702653 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices |
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